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Neighbourhood of · Haarlem · District Vogelenwijk

Estate agent in Meeuwenbuurt

1.155 inhabitants · 499 dwellings · Avg. property value € 474.000

1.155Inhabitants
499Dwellings
€ 474.000Avg. property value
505Households
12.332/km²Density
9 haArea

About Meeuwenbuurt

Meeuwenbuurt is a neighbourhood in Haarlem in the Noord district. Almost all buildings predate the last decade; very little new construction. Density is distinctly urban: streets densely built, homes close together. Single-family homes dominate the streetscape.

The neighbourhood has 1.155 inhabitants and 499 dwellings. Roughly 64% are owner-occupied and 36% rental, with 30% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 474.000 (CBS 2024). Many households with children.

Buy-to-let restrictions apply to part of the housing stock. Owner-occupiers get priority. Green coverage is low (2%): distinctly built-up.

The nearest primary school sits at about 200 m, a large supermarket at 600 m. Cafés and restaurants are within walking distance.

Meeuwenbuurt on the map

Demographics

Men
580
Women
575
Avg. household size
2.3
0–15 years
19%
15–25 years
10%
25–45 years
28%
45–65 years
28%
65+ years
15%
Single-person
33%
With children
42%
Without children
24%

Housing

Single-family home
80%
Multi-family home
20%
Detached
0%
Semi-detached
0%
Corner house
11%
Terraced
69%
Owner-occupied
64%
Rented (total)
36%
Social housing
30%
Private rental
6%
Built last 10 years
0%
Built > 10 years ago
100%

Distance to amenities

Primary school
200 m
Secondary school
600 m
Daycare
200 m
GP
400 m
Pharmacy
400 m
Hospital
1.7 km
Supermarket
600 m
Everyday shops
400 m
Restaurant
300 m
Café
500 m
Library
800 m
Museum
2.8 km
Cinema
4.2 km
Theatre
3.9 km
Swimming pool
700 m
Train station
3.3 km
Motorway access
1.7 km

Business activity

Business locations
135
Trade & hospitality
15
Business services
45
Government, education, care
30
Culture, recreation, other
15
Industry & energy
25
Transport, information
10
Finance & real estate
0
Agriculture, forestry
0

Education

Primary school pupils
100
Secondary school pupils
80
MBO students (vocational)
20
HBO students (applied uni)
30
University students
10

Energy

With solar power
27%
Gas-free
1%
Avg. electricity usage
2.210 kWh
Avg. gas usage
850 m³

Mobility

Cars per household
0.9
Total cars
440
Total motorcycles
35

Haarlem in figures

Figures from the City of Haarlem's dashboard, with Haarlem averages as a reference.

Inwoners (2026)
1.141 vs Haarlem 168.888
Inwoners naar herkomstland
Nederland 74% · Europa (excl Nederland) 10% · Overig Buiten-Europa 8%
Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
2 vs Haarlem 2
Samenstelling huishoudens
Huishoudens met kinderen 42% · Eénpersoonshuishoudens 34% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 23%
Inwoners naar leeftijd
45 t/m 64 jaar 27% · 25 t/m 44 jaar 26% · 0 t/m 14 jaar 18%

Heritage & protection

Municipal monuments
1
Green coverage
2%
Buy-to-let restriction zone
Yes

Foundation type mix

Foundation type varies by property. Below is the mix as registered in the municipal foundation inventory. (n=422)

Shallow (on ground)
98%
Concrete pile
2%
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  • Foundation type and construction year of your property
  • Research reports and repair history
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  • Foundation-problem priority zone (RVO)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Meeuwenbuurt?

Average property value in Meeuwenbuurt is € 474.000 (CBS 2024). For a current valuation of a specific property, contact us or check Adresdossier.

What is it like to live in Meeuwenbuurt?

Meeuwenbuurt consists mostly of single-family homes. This page lists data on residents, housing stock and amenities. For per-property reports see Adresdossier.

Buying a house in Meeuwenbuurt: what to look for?

When buying in Meeuwenbuurt, check construction year, foundation, energy label, monument status and pending permits. Adresdossier compiles these per property. For purchase guidance in Haarlem, contact +31 6 58714762.

Selling my house in Meeuwenbuurt: how to start?

For a property sale in Meeuwenbuurt (Haarlem), Makelaar Haarlem & Heemstede provides valuation, presentation and guidance through transfer. Contact +31 6 58714762 or [email protected].

Which real estate agent works in Meeuwenbuurt?

Makelaar Haarlem & Heemstede covers sales, purchase, rental and management in Haarlem. Schedule an introduction via +31 6 58714762 or [email protected].

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Source: CBS Open Data, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024

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